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Due to overcrowding in the city, perhaps, Jesus and the disciples stayed with a friend in Bethany just a
40-minute walk to the east of Jerusalem.

The Triumphant Entry into Jerusalem

12.4 Let’s Practice…

1. What did Jesus tell his disciples the third time on the journey to Jerusalem?

2. What views did most Jews share concerning the coming Messiah?

3. What did Bartimaeus say that demonstrated he had Faith in Jesus as Messiah?

4. Why did Jesus on numerous occasions ask the person whom He had healed not to tell anyone about
His identity?

5. On what date did Jesus enter Jerusalem (triumphal entry)?

6. On what date did Daniel prophecy that the Messiah would be revealed?

7. Why did Jesus ride on a donkey rather than a horse when entering Jerusalem?

8. What response did the religious leaders have when Jesus entered Jerusalem?

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